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Kyoka Suzuki to star in FujiTV Summer 2023 drama

Kyoka Suzuki will star in the FujiTV Summer 2023 drama "Kono Subarashiki Sekai".

Suzuki plays Taeko Hamaoka, a regular housewife who h ...

Tsuma, shougakusei ni naru (My Wife Becomes an Elementary School Student)

That was a great first episode. I read the first two volume of the manga and here the storytelling is much more nuanced and ...

John Gunning has done a real good article about Hakuho in the Japan Times. I didn't realize how close Hakuho came to not making it in sumo at all.

From the article:

"Twenty years ago, Davaa ...

The greatest of all time, and unlike most sports that really isn't open to debate here, is calling it a career: https://english.kyodonews.net/news/2021/09/e1bffcc07f28-breaking-news-record-holding-sum ...

Who says gaming is for kids: https://www.yahoo.com/news/meet-japans-first-esports-team-180008059.html

Started watching Medaka again. Her speech at the end of episode 1 was like a thunderbolt that made my stomach clench, they don't make dramas like this anymore.

Waiting for new episodes with ongoin ...

Collin Morikawa isn't Japanese but Japanese/American. But between him and Matsuyama, maybe there should be a golf thread: https://www.cbssports.com/golf/news/2021-british-open-leaderboard-winner-colli ...

Watched first 2 weeks of the new asadora, Okaeri Mone.

Very quiet start to the series, but interesting nonetheless. Why did Mone leave home, and how did she and her family feel about it, that's int ...

Sabine Schmitz, "Queen of the Nürburgring," dead at 51: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/03/17/sports/autoracing/sabine-schmitz-obituary.html Puppy Dog Eyes

And the hits just keep on coming: https://sports.yahoo.com/australian-open-final-naomi-osaka-vs-jennifer-brady-100500089.html

Victory! Peace!

Satomi Ishihara tests positive for Covid-19

On February 4th, Ishihara Satomi's agency announced that the actress has been infected with the novel coronavirus.

According to her agency, Ishihara ...

In another step towards equality, women will soon have just as much right to be called idiots as men: https://www.yahoo.com/sports/spurs-becky-hammon-history-first-woman-head-coach-nba-game-041223855. ...

The Padres played there as well, but "The Murph" will always be more associated with the Chargers: https://www.yahoo.com/sports/san-diegans-left-feeling-sad-murph-comes-down-222514634--nfl.h ...

The Oakland A's are going to have fans in the stands, sort of: https://www.nbcbayarea.com/news/sports/as-fans-can-buy-cardboard-cutout-of-themselves-to-display-at-games/2318276/?fbclid=IwAR0ACQ

^ But it gets worse. Episode 39 clocked in with a rating of 3.7%. I guess because it was aired opposite Japan's game in the rugby world cup.

Rugby??? I thought the big sports in Japan were Baseball ...

First major tournament, first major win: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/08/04/sports/golf/hinako-shibuno-womens-british-open.html

Lost two great ones this week. First, Keith Lincoln, the MVP of the Chargers one and only championship winning game: https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/sports/chargers-rams/story/2019-07-27/keith-li ...

Yes, that really could be a Hanshin Tigers logo on your chopsticks: https://www.nytimes.com/2018/10/25/sports/baseball/chopsticks.html?emc=edit_th_181028&nl=todaysheadlines&nlid=184212751028&a ...

Gino Marchetti, one of the greatest players in NFL history, passes away.

https://www.baltimoresun.com/sports/nfl/bs-sp-colts-marchetti-obit-20190430-story.html

Dan Jenkins, one of the great sportswriters of all-time, died last week at the age of 90.
He became nationally known when he joined Sports Illustrated in the early 60's. Later, he went on to write a ...